Articulated Pusher Tug from Japan
A tug designed to push barges using articulated coupling systems for inland and coastal navigation. It qualifies for HTS 8904.00.00.00 as specialized pusher craft.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document the articulation mechanism to distinguish from standard push boats
• Ensure engine specifications meet international emission standards for port entry
• Provide operational history to confirm primary pusher craft function